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How to get fromAirdrie to Whitley Bayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Airdrie to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    3h 5m
    £44–106

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    5h 53m
    £21–36

  3. Drive  143.6 mi

    1. Drive from Airdrie to Whitley Baycar car 143.6 mi
    2h 47m
    £37–53

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    5h 52m
    £78–195

  5. Line 201 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellwynd to Milton Streetbus bus 201
    2. Take the train from Motherwell to Newcastletrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    4h 47m
    £43–120

Airdrie to Whitley Bay by bus and foot

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 165.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Airdrie to Whitley Bay via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Maxim Business Park, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 5h 53m.

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